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CCRPC TAC: $90 million in federal hazard mitigation funds available to Vermont towns; other federal grants highlighted

Chittenden County Regional Planning Commission Transportation Advisory Committee · April 1, 2026
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CCRPC staff told the TAC about $90 million in federal hazard mitigation funding available to Vermont municipalities with no local match required and outlined other federal and state funding opportunities—VTrans Bicycle & Pedestrian grants, Mobility and Transportation Innovation grants, USDOT discretionary programs including PROTECT, ATIIP and SS4A, and Northern Border Regional Commission funds.

Christine Forde, senior transportation planner at CCRPC, told the Transportation Advisory Committee that $90 million in federal hazard mitigation funding is now available to Vermont municipalities and that communities do not need to have experienced prior flooding to apply; funds can be used for projects that reduce future flood risk. Forde encouraged TAC members to contact CCRPC staff (cforde@ccrpcvt.org) for help with potential project identification and applications and noted a VEM consultant may be able to assist…

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